Standard_F1s Windows prices
Standard_F1s with Windows costs $0.0957 per hour on demand in East US ($69.86 a month), $0.046 per hour more than Linux, for the Windows license. The cheapest region for it is Korea Central, at $0.092 per hour.
Windows prices by region, cheapest first
On-demand, USD per hour, license included.
| Region | Windows | Linux | Windows license |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korea Central | $0.092 | $0.051 | $0.041 |
| Korea South | $0.092 | $0.051 | $0.041 |
| Canada Central | $0.0956 | $0.0519 | $0.0437 |
| Central India | $0.0957 | $0.049 | $0.0467 |
| Jio India Central | $0.0957 | $0.049 | $0.0467 |
| Jio India West | $0.0957 | $0.049 | $0.0467 |
| East US | $0.0957 | $0.0497 | $0.046 |
| East US 2 | $0.0957 | $0.0497 | $0.046 |
| North Central US | $0.0957 | $0.0497 | $0.046 |
| West US 2 | $0.0957 | $0.0497 | $0.046 |
| West US 3 | $0.0957 | $0.0497 | $0.046 |
| France Central | $0.0965 | $0.05 | $0.0465 |
| Indonesia Central | $0.098 | $0.052 | $0.046 |
| Malaysia West | $0.098 | $0.052 | $0.046 |
| Canada East | $0.101 | $0.0546 | $0.0464 |
| Mexico Central | $0.101 | $0.0547 | $0.0463 |
| West India | $0.101 | $0.0549 | $0.0461 |
| North Europe | $0.102 | $0.0566 | $0.0454 |
| South Central US | $0.103 | $0.0547 | $0.0483 |
| West Central US | $0.103 | $0.0547 | $0.0483 |
| Germany West Central | $0.103 | $0.0568 | $0.0462 |
| Italy North | $0.103 | $0.0568 | $0.0462 |
| Spain Central | $0.103 | $0.0568 | $0.0462 |
| Sweden Central | $0.103 | $0.0568 | $0.0462 |
| UK South | $0.103 | $0.0568 | $0.0462 |
| West Europe | $0.103 | $0.0568 | $0.0462 |
| Poland Central | $0.103 | $0.057 | $0.046 |
| Southeast Asia | $0.104 | $0.0577 | $0.0463 |
| Central US | $0.105 | $0.0547 | $0.0503 |
| UK West | $0.105 | $0.059 | $0.046 |
| Israel Central | $0.106 | $0.0597 | $0.0463 |
| Qatar Central | $0.106 | $0.0597 | $0.0463 |
| UAE North | $0.106 | $0.0597 | $0.0463 |
| US Gov Arizona | $0.106 | $0.0598 | $0.0462 |
| US Gov Texas | $0.106 | $0.0598 | $0.0462 |
| US Gov Virginia | $0.106 | $0.0598 | $0.0462 |
| West US | $0.108 | $0.062 | $0.046 |
| Norway East | $0.108 | $0.0625 | $0.0455 |
| Switzerland North | $0.1085 | $0.0625 | $0.046 |
| Japan East | $0.109 | $0.063 | $0.046 |
| Japan West | $0.109 | $0.063 | $0.046 |
| South India | $0.111 | $0.06 | $0.051 |
| Australia Central | $0.111 | $0.065 | $0.046 |
| Australia Central 2 | $0.111 | $0.065 | $0.046 |
| Australia East | $0.111 | $0.065 | $0.046 |
| Australia Southeast | $0.111 | $0.065 | $0.046 |
| Brazil South | $0.111 | $0.0718 | $0.0392 |
| South Africa North | $0.113 | $0.0667 | $0.0463 |
| New Zealand North | $0.114 | $0.0684 | $0.0456 |
| UAE Central | $0.12 | $0.0738 | $0.0462 |
| Sweden South | $0.12 | $0.0739 | $0.0461 |
| Germany North | $0.12 | $0.0741 | $0.0459 |
| France South | $0.125 | $0.0656 | $0.0594 |
| Norway West | $0.127 | $0.0812 | $0.0458 |
| Switzerland West | $0.1285 | $0.0812 | $0.0473 |
| East Asia | $0.129 | $0.072 | $0.057 |
| South Africa West | $0.13 | $0.0836 | $0.0464 |
| Brazil Southeast | $0.139 | $0.0933 | $0.0457 |
Windows and SQL Server in East US
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | $0.0957 | – | – |
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